HomeMy WebLinkAbout900958.tiff RESOLUTION
RE: FEDERAL HIGHWAY FUNDS
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County,
Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the weld County Home
Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the
affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, the current Federal Surface Transportation
Assistance Act expires September 30 , 1991 , and the U.S. Congress
must draft a new law to continue Federal-aid Highway Programs and
the Highway Trust Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County
Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado , endorses the 9-point
Future Highway Program, developed by the Highway Users Federation,
and urges the Colorado Congressional Delegation to support the
elements of the Federation' s plan.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board encourages the release
of Federal Highway dollars for highway construction rather than
the borrowing of said funds for other governmental purposes.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board encourages Congress and
the Administration to use the Federal Highway Funds for purposes
intended, which is highway construction and not public
transportation.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board recommends that
Congress and the Administration use any additional gas tax for
highway related expenses only.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made
and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 17th day of
October, A.D. , 1990 .
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